The legendary funk (and all funk’s off-shoots) DJ, Perry Louis is coming to Newcastle in July to set a dancefloor on fire. (Note: not literally.) Perry Louis actually started his career as a boogie/jazz dancer – working with the likes of JTQ and prominent…

Bend & Shake is a queer party ran by women and non-binary people of colour from Sister Shack, and it’s coming to World Headquarters this July. Sister Shack? Isn’t that the feminist Black and queer led CIC (Community Interest Company) that focuses on worki…

If you’re desperate for the next big Exodus event (AND WHO ISN’T?) then point yourself in the direction of Klute in Durham. Exodus are celebrating their first birthday in fine style in Durham City centre on the last Saturday in July, and the organisers ha…

Who doesn’t love a magic garden rave? (Particularly when they’re taking place indoors…) Imagine you could enter a place where inclusive and joyous energy meets underground dance music. Well now you can! It’s true! The Magic Garden Rave is coming to Digita…

Ibiza is coming to Newcastle in early August courtesy of Symphonic Ibiza, which will feature a big orchestra bashing out classic dance hits of yore alongside Judge Jules & Alison Limerick (pictured). When I first heard about these sort of events – a full …

Spectrum is Newcastle’s freshest queer inclusive club night and they’re having a big party at Zerox in July. I’m there, dude. Zerox is now firmly established as one of THE best establishments on Newcastle’s quayside. Cool but friendly, chic but not up its…

The Brighter Days festival is the kind of knees-up that will have clubbers literally exploding. (Note: not literally.) Is it actually possible to pack this much talent into one day? Brighter Days are certainly going to try, and they’re going to achieve …